Market outlook of the global lead-acid battery market
Lead-acid batteries are rechargeable devices that are comprised of lead electrodes submerged in diluted sulfuric acid. The global market for lead-acid batteries is estimated to show steady growth during the forecast period and factors like the rising use of lead-acid batteries by various end-user segments and other motive applications such as forklifts, railroad, and mining vehicles are expected to foster market growth during the forecast period. These factors promote the prospects for growth in this market and results in its steady CAGR of almost 7.5% by 2019.
In this market research report, Technavio market research analysts estimate the APAC region to dominate the global market for lead-acid batteries during the forecast period. The augmented demand for stationary lead-acid (SLA) batteries from the power utilities sector is expected to result in this region’s high market share during the period of 2014 and 2019.
Segmentation by end-user application and analysis of the lead-acid battery market
Automotive
SLA
Motive
Technavio’s market research analyst has estimated the automotive segment to account for more than 75% of the total market during the forecast period. Growth in this segment is heavily dependent on the performance of the global automotive market and, therefore, any increase in the sale of automobiles across the globe is expected to result in this segment’s growth.
Competitive landscape and key vendors
This market is highly competitive and is characterized by the presence of numerous global, regional, and local vendors. These vendors continually compete with each other to gain maximum traction in the market and their growth during the forecast period is dependent on factors like intense competition, rapid advances in technology, frequent changes in government policies, and stringent environmental regulations.
Key vendors in this market are -
C&D Technologies
Coslight Technology
East Penn Manufacturing
Enersys
Exide Technologies
GS Yuasa
Leoch International
Saft
Other prominent vendors included in this market research analysis are Chaowei Power Holdings, China Shoto, Shandong Sacred Sun Power Sources, Tianneng Power, Zhejiang Narada Power Source, Guangdong Dynavolt Power Technology, Zhe Jiang Jujiang Power Manufacturing, British, German and Austrian Clay Power, Jester Zhejiang Power, Yangzhou Apollo Battery, Hangzhou Haijiu Battery, Battery sales Camel Group, Shandong Rui Yu Battery, Hangzhou Foreign Trade, Jiangsu New Energy, and Theo Watson.
Growth drivers, challenges, and upcoming trends: Lead-acid batteries
Technavio’s market research analyst has estimated upcoming trends, such as the growing focus on absorbent glass mat (AGM) batteries, to boost market growth during the forecast period. A typical AGM battery is generally maintenance-free, more resistant to vibrations, and has zero fume emissions. Since these batteries have low internal resistance and longer service life, their augmented application in consumer electronic devices and automobiles is expected to result in market growth during the forecast period.
This report provides a number of factors contributing to the adoption, limitations, and opportunities of the lead-acid battery market. It also offers an analysis of each factor and an estimation of the extent to which the factors are likely to impact the overall market growth.
Key questions answered in the report include
What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2019?
What are the key factors driving the lead-acid battery market?
What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the lead-acid battery market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in the lead-acid battery market?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the lead-acid battery market?
Trending factors influencing the market shares of the EMEA, Americas, and APAC.
What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the lead-acid battery market?
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PART 01: Executive summary
Highlights
PART 02: Scope of the report
Scope
PART 03: Market research methodology
Research methodology
Economic indicators
PART 04: Introduction
Key market highlights
PART 05: Market landscape
Market overview
Market size and forecast
Five forces analysis
PART 06: Market segmentation by end-user application
Global lead-acid battery market by end-user application 2014-2019
Lead-acid batteries in stationary applications
Lead-acid batteries in automotive applications
Lead-acid batteries in motive applications
PART 07: Geographical segmentation
Segmentation of global lead-acid battery market by geography 2014
Lead-acid battery market 2014-2019 in APAC
SLA battery market in APAC
Automotive lead-acid battery market in APAC
Motive lead-acid battery market in APAC
Lead-acid battery market in EMEA
SLA battery market in EMEA
Automotive lead-acid battery market in EMEA
Motive lead-acid battery market in EMEA
Lead-acid battery market in the Americas
SLA battery market in the Americas
Automotive lead-acid battery market in the Americas
Motive lead-acid battery market in the Americas
PART 08: Market drivers
PART 09: Impact of drivers
PART 10: Market challenges
PART 11: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 12: Market trends
PART 13: Vendor landscape
Competitive scenario
PART 14: Key vendor analysis
C&D Technologies
Coslight Technology International Group
East Penn Manufacturing
EnerSys
Exide Technologies
GS Yuasa
Leoch International Technology
Saft
PART 15: Appendix
List of abbreviations
PART 16: Explore Technavio
List of Exhibits
Exhibit 01: Global lead-acid battery market 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 02: Five forces analysis
Exhibit 03: Global lead-acid battery market by end-user application 2014
Exhibit 04: Global lead-acid battery market by end-user application 2019
Exhibit 05: Global lead-acid battery market by end-user application 2014-2019
Exhibit 06: Global SLA battery market 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 07: Lead-acid battery market in stationary applications
Exhibit 08: Global automotive lead-acid battery market 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 09: Key leading countries in two-wheeler segments 2011-2014 (millions of units)
Exhibit 10: Global motive lead-acid battery market 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 11: Lead-acid battery market in automotive applications
Exhibit 12: CO2 emission levels of forklifts with battery versus fuel cell (metric tons/year)
Exhibit 13: Global forklift demand 2008-2019 ($ millions)
Exhibit 14: Railroad battery sales in North America 2008-2014 ($ millions)
Exhibit 15: Mining batteries sales in North America 2008-2014 ($ millions)
Exhibit 16: Global lead-acid battery market by geography 2014
Exhibit 17: Global lead-acid battery market by geography 2019
Exhibit 18: Global automotive lead-acid battery market 2014 and 2019
Exhibit 19: Lead-acid battery market in APAC 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 20: Lead-acid battery market in APAC
Exhibit 21: Lead-acid battery market in EMEA 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 22: Passenger car sales in Europe 2011-2014 (millions of units)
Exhibit 23: Lead-acid battery market in the Americas 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 24: Motive lead-acid battery demand in the Americas: Overview 2008-2013 (thousands of units)
Exhibit 25: Self-discharge rates of different batteries
Exhibit 26: Battery technology comparison of VRLA and Li-ion batteries
Exhibit 27: Impact of drivers
Exhibit 28: Lifetime cost comparison of VRLA and Li-ion batteries
Exhibit 29: Impact of drivers and challenges
Exhibit 30: Global lead-based battery energy storage for ESS 2014-2019 (MW)
Exhibit 31: Discharge characteristics of AGM batteries
Exhibit 32: Coslight Technology International Group: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 33: Coslight Technology International Group: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ millions)
Exhibit 34: Coslight Technology International Group: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 35: East Penn Manufacturing: Business segmentation
Exhibit 36: EnerSys: Product segmentation by 2015
Exhibit 37: EnerSys: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 38: Exide Technologies: Product segmentation
Exhibit 39: GS Yuasa: Business segmentation 2014
Exhibit 40: GS Yuasa: Business segmentation by revenue 2014 and 2015 ($ billions)
Exhibit 41: GS Yuasa: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 42: GS Yuasa: Features of Li-ion battery
Exhibit 43: Leoch International Technology: Product segmentation 2014
Exhibit 44: Leoch International Technology: Product segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014
Exhibit 45: Leoch International Technology: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 46: Saft: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 47: Saft: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ millions)
Exhibit 48: Saft: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
